About This Manual; Document Objectives; Audience; Document Organization - Cisco EF4116 Hardware Installation And Maintenance Manual

About This Manual

This section discusses the objectives, audience, organization, and conventions of the Cisco 4000
Series Hardware Installation and Maintenance publication. Use this publication to install and
maintain the Cisco 4000-M, Cisco 4500-M, and the Cisco 4700.
All Cisco technical documentation and additional literature are available on UniverCD, Cisco's
online library of product information. UniverCD is updated and shipped monthly, so it may be more
up to date than printed documentation. UniverCD is available both as a single CD and as an annual
subscription. To order UniverCD, contact your local sales representative or call Customer Service.

Document Objectives

This publication contains the initial site preparation, installation, troubleshooting, and selected
upgrade and maintenance procedures.

Audience

This publication is for the router installer, who should be familiar with electronic circuitry and wiring
practices and have experience as an electronic or electromechanical technician.
For software configuration information, refer to the appropriate software publication.
Note
refer to Ordering Cisco Documentation, which is included in your warranty package.

Document Organization

The major sections of this publication follow:
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Chapter 1, "Cisco 4000 Series Overview," contains an overview of the Cisco 4000 series features
and physical specifications.
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Chapter 2, "Preparing for Installation," includes safety recommendations, tools and equipment,
site requirements, an installation checklist, console and auxiliary port cable connection
considerations, network connection considerations, and instructions for inspecting the new
system.
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Chapter 3, "Installing the Router," includes instructions for rack-mounting and wall-mounting
the router, making external connections, and connecting routers with a DC-input power supply.
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